Our Faculty

Consistent with our clinical mission as a patient-centered medical home, our faculty is multidisciplinary and includes physician core faculty, family medicine nurse practitioners, and behavioral science clinicians. Just as we work together to provide excellent patient care, we work together to provide an excellent training experience.

North Colorado Family Medicine Core Physician Faculty

• David Smith, MD - FP Faculty, Program Director
• Michael Bradfield, MD - Faculty
• Jeffrey Cook, MD - C/S FP Faculty; ALSO Site Coordinator, Advanced Maternity Care Track Co-Coordinator, Global Health Track Co-Coordinator
• Dan Fahrenholtz, MD, MBA - C/S FP Faculty; Advanced Maternity Care Track Co-Coordinator
• Joshua Fischer, MD, PhD - C/S FP Faculty
• Wayne Jeffers, MD - FP Faculty; Co-Coordinator for Hospitalist Track and Global Health Track
• Sam Ogden, MD - FP Faculty, North Colorado Family Medicine Clinic Medical Director
• Asa Ware, MD - FP Faculty, Medical Student Rotation Coordinator

North Colorado Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Faculty

• Alexandra Lessem, FNP - FNP Faculty
• Mitzi McGarr, MSN, FNP-BC - FNP Faculty, Longitudinal Curriculum Coordinator
• Dorothy Schulte, MSN, FNP - FNP Faculty, Women's Health Care Coordinator
• Jessica Scott, FNP - FNP Faculty
• Tanya Unrein, MSN, FNP-BC - FNP Faculty, Clinic Supervisor

North Colorado Family Medicine Behavioral Science Faculty

• Steven Brown, MA, LPC
• Bernadette Pivarunas, Ph.D., M.S.

Rural Training Program - Sterling Faculty

• Jeff Bacon, DO- FP Site Director
• Adam Mackintosh, DO - FP Faculty
• Dominique Walker, MD - FP Faculty
• Keyna Schlup, MD - FP Faculty
• Charles "Tony" Gerk, MD - C/S FP Faculty, GI Endoscopist
• Kyle Schwindt, MD - FP Faculty
• Susan Moore - C/S FP Faculty

Learn more about the Rural Training Program - Sterling

Sunrise Community Health Center Program Faculty

• Justin Walker, MD - Site Coordinator, C/S FP Site Faculty
• Lesley Brooks, MD - FP Site Faculty, CMO
• Sam Davis, MD - C/S FP Site Faculty
• Hannah Dunn, MD - C/S FP Site Faculty
• Sean Filipovitz, MD - C/S FP Site Faculty
• Greg Finnoff, DO - C/S FP Site Faculty, GI Endoscopist
• John Volk, MD - FP Site Faculty
• Allison Kimball, MD - C/S FP Faculty

Learn more about the Sunrise Community Health Center Program